I consider the official Catholic attitude on divorce, birth control, and censorship exceedingly dangerous to mankind.
BERTRAND RUSSELLMen are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
More Bertrand Russell Quotes
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The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.
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Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.
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Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.
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And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that he would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who doubt his existence.
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The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
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Philosophy, from the earliest times, has made greater claims, and achieved fewer results, than any other branch of learning.
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Love is wise, hatred is foolish.
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Sin is geographical.
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To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of happy mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give.
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To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present, very few people have reached this level.
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So far as I can remember there is not one word in the gospels in praise of intelligence.
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We know very little, and yet it is astonishing that we know so much, and still more astonishing that so little knowledge can give us so much power.
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A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy can live.
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We love our habits more than our income, often more than our life.
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